Also, with the recommended pet spells you'll have a small army for yourself and Ice Prison + Hailstorm + Frozen Fate does a great crowd control.
Rare and Unique equipment with '+x% pet and minion Damage' modifiers. The build is focused around 2 skills, using a staff, taking mostly passives. Prismatic Bolt combine with Fire Brand, Ice Brand, and Lightning Brand is one of the most popular build for Embermage in Torchlight 2. Staves and wands are important in builds which use spells whose damage is based on a percentage of weapon DPS.if you don't like boringly easy massacre. Move to the middle area again, follow the 2 treadmills going up, then move to the right side this time to turn this lever switch (UP). Vit 140 gives a base 35% armor bonus and 24% block chance.
After that, put all your stats points at focus.
Just get emberquake with a staff or 2 hander with fire elemental on it. The crowd control it offers is essential for surviving.
